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11 December 2025 Prime Minister appoints King's Senior Research Fellow to the House of Lords Dr Sophy Antrobus MBE will join the House of Lords as Labour peer
9 December 2025 King's academics awarded share of €728 million research funding Four researchers working across different disciplines at King’s have been named recipients of the…
12 Dec Writing Critically About War: Joint Book and Series Launch 12 December 2025 This half-day book launch brings together leading authors writing critically and from an…
15 Jan King's Maritime History Seminar: Researching Invisible Seafaring Family Histories 15 January 2026 In this seminar, Asif Shakoor explores his grandfather's service in the Merchant Navy during WWI,…
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